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Standard Horizon GX1850GPS: specifications

Standard Horizon GX1850GPS, from the VHF radios family.

Sources and technical context

Warranty
3 years
Weight
0.9 kg

Technical specifications

ClasseITU-R M.493-13 Class D DSC (Europe: M.493-14)
DSCYes
Ch70 receiverYes
Built-in GPSYes
Gps channels66
SbasWAAS, EGNOS, MSAS and GAGAN
Nmea0183Yes
Transmit power w25W / 1W
Channel spacing khz25
Dimensions5.9" x 3.4" x 3.3" (150 x 85 x 82mm)
Display typeFull-dot matrix 2.6"W x 1.4"H (66 x 36mm)
Clear voiceYes
Second station capableYes
Atis modeYes
Night modeYes
Operating temp range c-20°C to +60°C
Voltage13.8 VDC ±20%
AIS receiverNo
Transmit power (W)25
Ingress protection (IP)IPX8

Functions

FunctionsNMEA 2000

Display

IP ratingIPX8 (5ft/1.5m for 30 minutes)

Head to head with its direct rivals

Side-by-side figures for the GX1850GPS against Vesper Marine Cortex V1 · Furuno FM-4800 · Icom IC-M330GE, within the VHF radios family.

CharacteristicStandard Horizon GX1850GPSVesper Marine Cortex V1Furuno FM-4800Icom IC-M330GE
DSCyesyesyesyes
Built-in GPSyesyesyesyes
AIS receivernoyesyesno
Transmit power (W)25n/a2525
Ingress protection (IP)IPX8IPX7IP67IPX7
NMEA 2000yesyesyesno
Classe DSCITU-R M.493-13 Class D DSC (Europe: M.493-14)n/an/aClass D DSC
Compatibilityyesyesyesno

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